So I needed a programatic way to convert a PNG to an ICNS. Here's what I came up with on Saturday: #!/bin/sh # Use this script to create an ICNS from a *square* PNG that is 512x512 or larger. # To run this script: View more
I began to get frustrated whenever a teacher requested a new PhET simulation be added to self service. I have to package in composer, add a script to quarantine the Java file so that students can open it. I finally decided to write a script for it an... View more
I am looking at the attributes of a Mac computer that has been joined to our Active Directory domain to figure out not only which attributes are populated at the time of joining/binding, but also which ones will change/updated as it lives and authent... View more
I don’t know why the iMacs take so long time to start. They display checking policies. Someone can help? View more
HiHaving trouble trying to figure out the best workflow for keeping Mojave Macs updated. Currently there's a policy which installs updates using the software updates payload from our NetSUS server. However this can result in users complaining when re... View more
Our PKI team just dropped a bomb on me, they are migrating the PKI servers to a new site next week (which means a new CA hostname). That means I can no longer renew the AD certificates in our installed profiles, which means "renewal" now requires ins... View more
We discover that the State assessment app on Mojave does not have the checkbox to allow the Microphone in Security > Privacy > Microphone. I believe that the setting is managed by PPPC. When I set the Privacy Preferences Policy Control setting, I can... View more
I'm having an issue enrolling macs into Intune but noticed if I "re-enroll" a mac into JAMF then it enrolls into Intune fine. I setup conditional access with Intune on JAMF about a month ago. I noticed there are 3 additional plist files (documented b... View more
Does anybody have a current solution to deploying LastPass via policy? Recently they started making their enterprise installer use a .app instead of a .pkg, and their official guide is to download the ZIP to the user's machine and then run unzip lpma... View more
When testing a policy with a Directory Binding payload, I am receiving this error and the policy is failing: The username (xxxxx) and password provided for the domain (xx.xxxxxxxxxxxx.edu) was not valid. (Attempt 5) Some background: Our institution i... View more
Goal: To sign into Apple TVs that are already enrolled and managed with Jamf Pro with an Apple ID automatically We have over 100 4K Apple TVs that are enrolled and managed in Jamf Pro. Is there someway to sign into the iTunes section with an Apple ID... View more
We're in the process of completely abandoning user-based deployment (Yes I know, took us a 100 years). Do you deploy Apps solely on the Device name? Or do you still have an LDAP integrated and login with AD accounts to the iPads? Was thinking if it w... View more
Hey Guys, Im creating "how-to" docs for my company and attempting to create a hyperlink in the doc that will redirect the users and launch the self service app and points to the app or category that the app is in that they are looking for. When the h... View more
Ever since we installed this new Mac Mini (2018) we keep having intermittent SMB issues. Setup: Mac Mini (2018)Currently on 10.14.2 and haven't updated to .3 yet because I was hoping I could get some reliability before adding another variable2TB inte... View more
I know there is a known issue with High Sierra and AD that is affecting versions of the OS. I have a few users who log on for a few days to an AD account and everything is fine. But then out of the blue when the computer goes to sleep or at restart t... View more
Does anyone know of a script which will mount a windows AD home folder on a Mac which will read the current user logged in via NoMAD login? I am new to JAMF and also do not know scripting. Thanks for any and all help. View more
I've seen it asked a couple times before but it seems something has recently changed in macOS 10.14.2 I need to disable all external drive access R/RW. We've been doing it by preventing the kext from loading but users are reporting they suddenly have... View more
Hi Guys Do you know if there is a way to remove previously scoped apps on an iPad (apart from wiping the machines and starting again)? I have a set of iPads that have moved from one static group to another and I would like to remove the previously in... View more
Hi GuysIs there a way to revert apps back to an older version? We have some old iPads and as the apps have all updated they are no longer working with the old iOs. Do you know if there is a way to "push - out" older/pervious versions of the apps. Che... View more
Hello! Our organization uses Intune for our standard MDM (iOS and Android devices), and has just recently purchased Jamf for macOS management. I'm working on getting everything working with the Intune connector, and running o365 apps (teams, outlook,... View more
Hi, We are looking to integrate our on-premise Active Directory environment with Jamf Pro (cloud hosted) in order to allow our admins to use their AD accounts. Eventually, we will use Single Sign On via ADFS. Unfortunately, I'm struggling to follow t... View more
when you wipe and rename a ipad does the ipad stay in the configuration profile it was originally set to? if so how do you reset it? View more
When Users enroll their Mac the following scripts prompt users to pick country #!/bin/bash # Create folder /bin/mkdir -p /Library/Company /bin/chmod -R 755 /Library/Company serialNumber=$( ioreg -c IOPlatformExpertDevice -d 2 | awk -F" '/IOPlatformSe... View more
I am trying to find a working extension attribute for space. Most interested in space left on drive in Megabytes - or maybe also the total capacity Have found the following that I put into a EA - but don´t seem to work as nothing is rapported Boot... View more
Hi. I'm brand new to the world of Jamf and am currently looking through the setup requirements in order to get Jamf Pro running on-premise at our workplace (hosted on a Windows Server). I believe that under a basic architecture you would have the Jam... View more
I'm trying to setup a password rotation policy without any directory server or identity manager. My understanding is that setting up a Configuration Profile with a Maximum Passcode Age is the best way to go. So, I have profile scoped to one machine f... View more
I built a simple smart group that is supposed to include computers that have two packages cached in the "Waiting Room" folder. I have the criteria set up like this: And I have a computer with both packages cached, as can be seen on its inventory page... View more
Over the last few days, we've had two iPads have an issue with disabling Lost Mode. Both are on WiFi and are communicating with Jamf and fail on the DisableLostMode command with "MDM Lost Mode could not be disabled on this device." We are able to pla... View more
About the security content of macOS Mojave 10.14.3 Supplemental Update Installing macOS Mojave 10.14.3 Supplemental Update on your Mac updates the build number of macOS to 18D109. This build contains the security content described in this article. If... View more
I have a PPPC for an application (Read&Write for Mac), that sets some privacy settings for the app so the users don't have to. I have a smart group created that checks to see if that app is installed, if so add them to the group I have a Configuratio... View more
